by Chris Owenby | Dec 31, 2019 | Growing a Choir
The Choir Trial Period is one of simplest and most effective strategies you can implement. It’s a great strategy any time of the year, but the best time to use it is just before of Lent and/or Advent. =========> Here’s how it works: Think about...
by Michael Cromwell | Nov 14, 2018 | Inspiration, Managing a Choir
Let’s face it, people seem to be afraid of commitment these days – especially any kind of a long-term commitment like singing in a choir. As church music directors, how do we make our singers’ commitment worth their time and energy? Furthermore, how do we keep people...
by David Scott | Aug 15, 2018 | Growing a Choir, Managing a Choir
Every choir needs new members. Even when the choir loft is full, almost every choir director would enjoy ‘just a few more singers.’ Let’s take a look at some ideas to help out our choir member recruiting.
Personal Strategy Here’s an effective...
by Anthony Rimore | Jul 11, 2018 | Managing a Choir
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. – Matthew 6:21 This was originally going to be one blog post, but as I began writing, I realized that the topic of paid section leaders (and the rest outlined in the title of this post) is much more complex...
by Tom Conlon | Jul 2, 2018 | Inspiration
I compose because I have to. It’s in my nature – a drive to interpret and organize – to distill my experience. First really, for myself – I’m a much better version of myself when I’m composing. And while in some Christian conversations there’s tension regarding...